Professors

Sima Alidokht: Materials and surface engineering, coating tribology, welding metallurgy and additive manufacturing, multi-scale materials characterization, thermal spray processes

Oscar De Silva: State estimation, control systems, nonlinear dynamics, navigation systems, sensor design, localization and mapping, intelligent prosthetics

Xili Duan: Phase change heat transfer, heat transfer with nanofluids and micro/nano-engineered structures, combustion thermal design and thermal management/cooling of electronic and power systems, multiphase flow and separation and petroleum and petrochemical process machinery

Ahmed Youssri Elruby: Elastoplastic behavior, failure and mechanical characterization, large-scale impact testing, multiscale finite element analysis

Amin Etminan: Fluid dynamics, heat transfer, multiphase flow, sustainable energy systems, CO2 capture

George Mann: Autonomous robot control and navigation, intelligent control, multi-variable control, image analysis and vision-based robotic navigation

Liam Morrissey: Multi-scale harsh environment modeling, solar wind effect on planetary structures, molecular dynamics modeling

Yuri Muzychka: Heat transfer, fluid dynamics, two-phase flow, process flow modelling, micro/mini-channel flows, thermal design and optimization of heat exchangers, electronics packaging and cooling

Sam Nakhla: CAD and FEA for modelling, simulation, analysis and design, structural health monitoring (metal corrosion and composites), modelling and simulation of medical equipment

Kevin Pope: Chemically reactive multiphase flows, energy systems, energy storage, Second Law applications to thermal / fluids, energy efficiency, process integration

Geoff Rideout: Automated model generation and simplification, machine dynamics, vibrations

Rocky Taylor: Ice-load estimation for the design of offshore structures and the mechanics of compressive ice failure

James Yang: Nonlinear dynamics, random dynamics and applied mechanics

Ting Zou: Mechatronics, intelligent systems, mechanism design, robotics, sensor fusion, nonlinear control